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Lead Data Scientist - GenAI Specialist (Contract Role) We are seeking an experienced Lead Data Scientist with expertise in Generative AI (GenAI) to take ownership of end-to-end data science solutions for high-impact projects across a range of industries. This is a contract position offering the opportunity to lead cutting-edge AI initiatives, collaborate with … diverse teams, and deliver tangible business value through advanced analytics and machine learning. About the Role As the Lead Data Scientist , you will: Drive the design and delivery of end-to-end data science solutions with a focus on GenAI and Large Language Models (LLMs) . Manage and mentor junior data scientists and analysts, ensuring best … This is an ideal role for someone who thrives on solving complex problems with innovative approaches while balancing real-world practicality to deliver meaningful impact. Key Responsibilities Lead multiple data science projects from concept to deployment.? Architect and implement GenAI/LLM solutions (prompt engineering, fine-tuning, evaluation frameworks).? Write and review high-quality Python code for More ❯

Senior Data Scientist - Marketing Analytics Focus Hybrid (London-based) Join a growing data science function driving transformation across several established consumer-focused businesses. This is a key opportunity for a Senior Data Scientist to specialise in Marketing Analytics, helping shape data-driven strategies and build impactful models that power acquisition, retention, personalisation, and campaign effectiveness. … machine learning algorithms and statistical models tailored to the marketing domain Apply techniques such as segmentation, uplift modelling, customer lifetime value prediction, and targeting optimisation Identify and adopt innovative data science methods to improve marketing performance Insights & Reporting Analyse large-scale marketing datasets to extract actionable insights Support campaign measurement, customer journey analysis, and ROI optimisation Stakeholder Collaboration … Work closely with marketing, digital, and data teams to understand business needs Present findings and recommendations clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders Help integrate models into marketing workflows and decisioning tools Model Governance & Data Strategy Ensure models are robust, explainable, and compliant with governance and regulatory standards Contribute to the broader data science roadmap More ❯

Description 9 Months Fixed Term Contract The Data Science role is responsible for using Data Science and modelling techniques to address critical questions for both the business and our customers. This includes understanding the challenges our customers face with regards to electric vehicle (EV) adoption, understanding how rising costs will impact customers' affordability thresholds and identifying … key data points that indicate potential misuse of the Scheme. These are some of the primary issues that this role will help resolve. The role sits within the Data Science and Analytics team and will be primarily focused on using data to identify potential misuse of the Motability Scheme. The postholder will collaborate with key stakeholders … within the business to understand and agree requirements for data can be used to help the business make decisions on tackling this key issue. On a day-to-day basis, the postholder will be tasked with using their technical skills to help the team deliver key pieces of analyses relating to understanding and predicting customer behaviour. They will also More ❯

We're partnered with a well-known UK retailer based in the north west, currently seeking a Data Scientist to join their growing data science function on a 6-month contract (outside IR35). This is a hands-on opportunity to work on greenfield, customer-focused data science projects, helping to shape the future of … be designing and deploying ML models across areas like segmentation, customer lifetime value, and marketing attribution, with scope to explore generative AI applications. Key Skills & Experience: 3+ years in data science/ML engineering roles (retail/e-commerce sector experience is a plus) Strong Python, SQL, and data science toolkit experience Proven track record in More ❯

Data Scientist 6 Month contract initially Based: Hybrid - Maximum of 3 days p/w - Wokingham Rate: £Market rates p/d (via Umbrella company) We have a great opportunity with a world leading organisation where you will be provided with all of the support and development to succeed. A progressive organisation where you can really make a difference. … We have a great opportunity for a highly experienced Data Scientist to join the team. We are seeking a skilled and experienced Data Scientist with expertise data scientists and LLM use cases and Data Engineering with Graph DB experience and Vector DB experience. As a Data Scientist, you will be responsible for analysing large datasets … building predictive models, and extracting meaningful insights to drive informed decision-making. Key Responsibilities: * Analyse and pre-process large-scale time series datasets, identifying relevant variables and data cleansing requirements. * Develop and implement advanced statistical models and machine learning algorithms to perform predictive analysis on time series data. * Build and validate forecasting models to predict future trends, patterns, and More ❯

Digital Transformation Programme team within the procurement function, managing key projects and ensuring alignment with organisational goals. We are looking for professionals with background in project management, procurement, and data technology, with experience in intake processes, demand management, and portfolio oversight. As part of a company that manages iconic brands like Tylenol®, Neutrogena®, JOHNSON’s®, and Listerine®, this role … will play a crucial part in driving data integrity, efficiency, and technological innovation in procurement. The Procurement Digital Transformation Analyst/Senior Analyst will execute hands-on data tasks, optimise procurement processes, and support system integration efforts within ERP and other procurement platforms. This role requires a strong understanding of data management, data analysis, and familiarity … with procurement systems like SAP, Ariba, and other emerging tools. roles and responsibilities Data Extraction & Management: Extract, clean, validate, and manage procurement data across systems to ensure accuracy, quality, and compliance. Digital Tools & Systems: Support configuration and maintenance of procurement platforms, including **ERP**, **Ariba**, and data analytics tools to streamline procurement processes. Process Automation & Optimisation: Assist in More ❯

have experience leading the delivery of BI solutions for organisations with multiple stakeholders? Delivering quality assured evidence based insights to inform business decisions? Can you provide technical support and data warehouse maintenance? Do you have experience producing self reporting dashboards in data visualisation environments such as Qlik or Tableau? The role will develop informatics delivery, ensuring user requirements … missions to improve the health and wealth of the nation through research. Main duties of the job Our business intelligence tasks can range in scale from small ad-hoc data requests to long-term, cross-team projects. As part of a small and friendly team your role will allow you to work with the full end-to-end business … intelligence delivery process. From meeting stakeholders and understanding requirements, through data modelling and the ETL process, to data visualisation and generating insight - youll get to experience it all! Main duties will include working with relational databases with MS SQL server and ETL tools such as SSIS. You will also perform analysis of data loads and implement data More ❯

Role Purpose:To lead data science projects from initial problem statement, through to data exploration, transformation, and the application of enhanced analytics to our existing business processes. In addition, support the Commercial team in transforming the capabilities of data analytics, data engineering and data science. Being a part of the central data team … as a dedicated resource to the commercial team, you will drive a new data culture, best working practice, and advanced data methodologies to build, improve and automate solutions to drive commercial excellence in decision-making. Accountabilities Use a flexible, analytical approach to design, develop, and evaluate predictive models and advanced algorithms that lead to optimal value extraction from … managers across Pricing, Sales, and Ecommerce, to develop long-term strategic growth initiatives, and be a critical team member on project implementation. Apply knowledge of statistics, machine learning, programming, data modelling, simulation, and advanced mathematics to recognise patterns, identify opportunities, pose business questions, and make valuable discoveries, leading to prototype development and product improvement. End-to-end implementation of More ❯

ABOUT DIGIMASTERS Digimasters Ltd was founded in 2017 as a digital transformation consultancy focused on technology, business process optimisation and data analytics. Digimasters works across all industries and provides experience in organisations of all sizes. Primarily based in London, UK, we work in many regions including the US, EU, APAC and the Middle East. Digimasters takes on additional talent … work. For our engagements with clients in Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC), as well as other sectors, we have several roles supporting the delivery of technology, business change, and data programmes. ROLE We’re on the lookout for a talented and experienced Data Visualisation Consultant to join the Digimasters team. This role is perfect for someone who lives … who’s just as comfortable flexing their skills with Tableau, Qlik, and custom web-based visualisations. You’ll play a key role in designing and delivering advanced reporting and data visualisation solutions across a range of corporate services, with a particular emphasis on cutting-edge use cases in the A.E.C. (Architecture, Engineering, and Construction) industry. If you’re passionate More ❯

that give senior leaders and service managers the insight they need to manage performance and track delivery against key metrics. Experience working with SEND, Education or Children's Services data in Local Government is highly desirable. Key Responsibilities: Design and build interactive Power BI dashboards and reports Translate performance and reporting needs into clear technical solutions Connect and integrate … data from multiple sources (Capita, SQL Server, Excel, SharePoint, APIs) Build efficient, scalable data models (e.g. star schema) Define and embed KPIs in collaboration with the Data Group, SEND Business Analyst, and Head of Service Schedule data refreshes and manage gateway configurations Ensure consistency, accuracy, and security of data across reports Document data sources … transformation logic, and report structures Support and train end-users in using Power BI reports Work with the data and IT teams to improve data pipelines and infrastructure Requirements: Essential: Significant experience developing dashboards and reports using Power BI Strong SQL skills and experience with relational data sources Proven ability to model data for performance and More ❯

Robert Half Technology are assisting a leading financial services organisation to recruit a Head of Data on a contract basis - London based - start ASAP A leading financial services company based in London is seeking an accomplished Interim Head of Data to join the business during a pivotal period of digital and data-led transformation. This is a … unique opportunity to shape the strategic direction of data across the organisation and influence executive-level decision-making. This role offers a high-impact mandate - overseeing the development of a modern, cloud-based data ecosystem that underpins core business operations, regulatory requirements, and next-generation analytics. Role The Head of Data will develop and execute a group … wide data strategy aligned with business objectives, focusing on governance, scalability, and innovation Lead the evolution of a modern data platform using cloud-native technologies (e.g. Snowflake, Azure, GCP, Databricks) Manage and mentor cross-functional teams across data engineering, analytics, governance, and data science Promote a data-as-a-product culture, enabling self-serve More ❯

interactive dashboards and reports using Microsoft Power BI and SQL. The role supports performance monitoring of the SEND DMP and SEND service decision-making. You will work with the Data Group, SEND Business Analyst, the Capita lead and the head of Service for SEND Qualifications Degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, or related field, or … BI certification (optional but preferred). Design and develop visually compelling and interactive Power BI dashboards and reports. Translating business requirements into technical solutions Connecting to a variety of data sources (Capita, SQL Server, Excel, SharePoint, APIs, etc.) . Model data efficiently (e.g. star schema) for performance and scalability. Collaborate with DMP Data Group and SEND Head … of Service to define KPIs, metrics, and reporting needs. Schedule and manage data refreshes and gateway configurations. Work with the BA and Capita lead to ensure data accuracy, consistency, and security across reports. Document data sources, transformation logic, and report structures. Provide support, training, and guidance to end-users on Power BI use. Work with the SEND More ❯

to attend the office occasionally as required. You will support performance monitoring and service improvement by developing high-quality dashboards and reports. You will work closely with the DMP Data Group, SEND Business Analyst, Capita lead, and Head of SEND Service. You will need to either hold current BPSS/DBS clearance or have the ability to pass it. … The successful Power BI Developer will possess proven skills working with the following - Power BI dashboard and report development Translating business requirements into technical reporting solutions Working with data sources including SQL Server, Excel, SharePoint, APIs, and Capita Data modelling using star schema and other best practices KPI and metric definition with business stakeholders Scheduling data refreshes … and managing gateway connections Supporting users with training, troubleshooting and documentation Collaborating across data teams, analysts and IT Ensuring data accuracy, consistency and security Qualifications Degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics or related field (or equivalent experience) Microsoft Power BI certification (desirable) Interested? Please apply below. Power BI, SQL, DAX, Data Visualisation, BI More ❯

Data Scientist Remote (UK Only | No Visa Sponsorship) Work on Real-World Data Projects with US Companies Talent Hero connects UK-based professionals with remote roles at innovative US tech firms. Were hiring Data Scientists who are analytical, curious, and skilled at turning complex data into actionable insights. If you have a strong statistical foundation and … enjoy solving business problems with data, this is your chance to work globally from home. What Youll Do: Collect, clean, and analyse data from multiple sources Build predictive models and deploy machine learning algorithms Spot trends, identify insights, and inform strategy Design experiments (A/B tests, hypothesis testing) Communicate findings to technical and non-technical teams Create … dashboards and data visualisations Use tools like Python, R, SQL, Pandas, Scikit-learn, Jupyter, Power BI, Tableau What Youll Need: Bachelors degree in Data Science, Statistics, Maths, Computer Science or related field 1+ year in a Data Scientist or similar role Strong skills in Python or R, and solid grasp of ML and statistical methods More ❯

visualisation throughout MO, allowing the organisation to maximise on the power of its data. The successful candidate would be: Working in an agile scrum team to design and build data feeds and related applications Writing, testing and peer review of ETL code in Oracle ODI Working with business users to design and configure self-serve data environments within … our snowflake data lake Analysing, developing, delivering, and managing BI reports Assisting in the design of the data processes, including data quality, reconciliation, testing, and governance Contributing to technical process improvement initiatives Releasing and supporting software through environments including production support and working with stakeholders to sign-off business requirements in UAT Assisting in prioritisation and estimation … to deadlines Enjoys technical challenges and learning new skills Willingness to take part in overnight support rota Minimum Criteria You'll need all of these. Experience of building a data warehouse using an ETL/ELT tool, preferably Oracle ODI Significant database experience in Snowflake or Oracle Star schema/dimensional modelling. Excellent SQL skills Good knowledge of standard More ❯

visualisation throughout MO, allowing the organisation to maximise on the power of its data. The successful candidate would be: Working in an agile scrum team to design and build data feeds and related applications Writing, testing and peer review of ETL code in Oracle ODI Working with business users to design and configure self-serve data environments within … our snowflake data lake Analysing, developing, delivering, and managing BI reports Assisting in the design of the data processes, including data quality, reconciliation, testing, and governance Contributing to technical process improvement initiatives Releasing and supporting software through environments including production support and working with stakeholders to sign-off business requirements in UAT Assisting in prioritisation and estimation … to deadlines Enjoys technical challenges and learning new skills Willingness to take part in overnight support rota Minimum Criteria You'll need all of these. Experience of building a data warehouse using an ETL/ELT tool, preferably Oracle ODI Significant database experience in Snowflake or Oracle Star schema/dimensional modelling. Excellent SQL skills Good knowledge of standard More ❯

Data Engineer Remote (UK Only | No Visa Sponsorship) Build Scalable Data Infrastructure for Leading US Companies Talent Hero connects UK-based professionals with remote roles at innovative US tech firms. Were hiring Data Engineers who are logical, detail-oriented, and skilled at designing data pipelines and infrastructure. If you have strong backend data skills and … enjoy working with complex systems to deliver reliable, scalable solutions this is your chance to work globally from home. What Youll Do: Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines Integrate data from multiple sources and ensure data quality Collaborate with data scientists and analysts to support data needs Optimise data storage and retrieval for … with batch and real-time processing frameworks Implement and manage ETL processes Use tools like Python, SQL, Spark, Airflow, Kafka, dbt, Snowflake, Redshift, BigQuery Requirements Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field 1+ year in a Data Engineer or similar role Proficiency in SQL and Python (or another scripting language) Experience with data warehouse More ❯

Data Engineer Remote (UK Only | No Visa Sponsorship) Build Scalable Data Infrastructure for Leading US Companies Talent Hero connects UK-based professionals with remote roles at innovative US tech firms. Were hiring Data Engineers who are logical, detail-oriented, and skilled at designing data pipelines and infrastructure. If you have strong backend data skills and … enjoy working with complex systems to deliver reliable, scalable solutions this is your chance to work globally from home. What Youll Do: Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines Integrate data from multiple sources and ensure data quality Collaborate with data scientists and analysts to support data needs Optimise data storage and retrieval for … with batch and real-time processing frameworks Implement and manage ETL processes Use tools like Python, SQL, Spark, Airflow, Kafka, dbt, Snowflake, Redshift, BigQuery Requirements Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field 1+ year in a Data Engineer or similar role Proficiency in SQL and Python (or another scripting language) Experience with data warehouse More ❯

Data Engineer Remote (UK Only | No Visa Sponsorship) Build Scalable Data Infrastructure for Leading US Companies Talent Hero connects UK-based professionals with remote roles at innovative US tech firms. Were hiring Data Engineers who are logical, detail-oriented, and skilled at designing data pipelines and infrastructure. If you have strong backend data skills and … enjoy working with complex systems to deliver reliable, scalable solutions this is your chance to work globally from home. What Youll Do: Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines Integrate data from multiple sources and ensure data quality Collaborate with data scientists and analysts to support data needs Optimise data storage and retrieval for … with batch and real-time processing frameworks Implement and manage ETL processes Use tools like Python, SQL, Spark, Airflow, Kafka, dbt, Snowflake, Redshift, BigQuery Requirements Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field 1+ year in a Data Engineer or similar role Proficiency in SQL and Python (or another scripting language) Experience with data warehouse More ❯

Data Literacy Lead - BI, Analytics, Training £Market Rate - Inside IR35 London/Hybrid - 2 days a week onsite 6 months initially My client is an instantly recognisable Insurance company who require a Data Literacy Lead with a blend of hands-on Data and Learning & Development experience to join a business-critical programme. Key Requirements: Proven commercial experience … working as a Data Literacy Lead in a large, complex organisation. Experience in designing, developing and delivering reusable training frameworks with a specific focus on Business Intelligence and Analytics. Strong understanding of Data concepts, BI tools and data analysis techniques with the ability to explain complex topics to a variety of audiences. Previous experience in building dashboards … reporting pipelines and creating self-service products. Experience with data governance and data quality principles. Excellent communication, facilitation and presentation skills with the ability to inspire others. Nice to have: A background in a technical data position. Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Education, Data Science, Business Analytics, Computer Science) or equivalent More ❯

Hybrid - 2-3 days per week in the office) for an initial contract length of 12 Months. Purpose of the role: As Project Manager you will support a critical Data workstream programme. You will deliver critical data and technology initiatives, including data feeds, strategic data platforms, predictive analytics, and operational data solutions. You'll work … across Tesco Bank, collaborating in a "One Team" approach to drive high-quality outcomes without duplication of effort. What you'll do: Plan, deliver, and oversee projects across multiple data and technology workstreams. Build and operationalise data feeds and ensure robust governance and reconciliation processes. Support predictive analytics, BI reporting, and machine learning initiatives to improve decision-making. … Lead stakeholder engagement across commercial, technical, and compliance functions. Collaborate with engineering, data science, and operations teams to ensure timely and quality delivery. Prepare and manage financial forecasts, resource plans, and RAID logs (Risks, Assumptions, Issues, Dependencies). Ensure compliance with data governance and regulatory requirements. Drive testing cycles and oversee integration, data quality, and service More ❯

software, automation, AI/ML, and digital tools to improve engineering processes, product development, and analysis workflows. We are seeking a specialist who can combine programming, engineering knowledge, and data-driven methods to deliver innovative solutions that support next-generation product introduction. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with engineering teams and stakeholders to identify opportunities to apply digital solutions across the … automation solutions using Python, C, C++, or C#. Apply Model-Based Design (MBD) and Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) principles to streamline engineering workflows. Integrate AI, machine learning, and data science techniques to support design optimisation, robust design, and engineering analytics. Contribute to cloud-based development (Microsoft Azure) , REST API integrations, and DevOps-driven orchestration of engineering tools. … stakeholders. Essential Skills & Experience: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Electrical Engineering , or related discipline. Strong software development skills (Python, C/C++/C# advantageous). Experience with data science, basic statistics, or machine learning . Understanding of systems engineering principles and product introduction workflows. Excellent communication skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office tools . Desirable Skills More ❯

Data Engineer, Non Cleared - Policing background We are seeking a skilled and motivated Data Engineer with a background in policing or law enforcement to join our data and analytics team. The successful candidate will play a key role in designing, building, and maintaining data pipelines and infrastructure to support data-driven decision-making across policing … operations. Your understanding of law enforcement processes, systems, and compliance requirements will be vital in shaping data solutions that are secure, ethical, and impactful. Rate - Negotiable Duration - 6- 12 Months Location - West Midlands - twice a week onsite Responsibilties Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines to collect, process, and transform structured and unstructured data from various policing … systems. Collaborate with analysts, data scientists, and operational policing units to understand data requirements and deliver appropriate data solutions. Work with ETL/ELT tools to integrate data from sources such as Niche, Athena, PNC, custody systems, and other law enforcement platforms. Ensure data integrity, security, and compliance with relevant standards including GDPR, MOPI, and More ❯

Data Scientist 6 Month contract initially Based: Remote/Milton Keynes - Hybrid. Max 3 days p/w onsite. Rate: £400 - £450 p/d (via Umbrella company) We have a great opportunity with a world leading organisation where you will be provided with all of the support and development to succeed. A progressive organisation where you can really … make a difference. We a great opportunity for a Data Scientist. You will have solid experience of Bedrock, Sagemaker, Python and Pandas. Key Responsibilities: * Working experience LLMs under Bedrock and Sagemaker both Amazon * Python with APIs to ChatGPT * Strong coding skills using libraries like pandas, NumPy, scikit-learn, PyTorch, and Hugging Face Transformers. Key Skills & Experience: AWS Data Science Environment: Hands-on experience with Sage Maker, Lambda, Step Functions, S3, Athena. Model deployment and pipeline orchestration in AWS. OCR Use-Case Development: Proficiency with Amazon Tex-tract, Tesseract, and LLM-based OCR. Building document parsing pipelines, validations, and rule Python Proficiency: Strong coding skills using libraries like pandas, NumPy, scikit-learn, PyTorch, and Hugging Face Transformers. More ❯

with best practices, emerging threats, and regulatory requirements. Youll work hands-on and collaboratively with cross-functional teams to embed security into the entire AI/ML lifecycle from data pipelines to model deployment. Key Responsibilities Architect and implement security controls for AI/ML systems, data pipelines, and CI/CD processes. Conduct security risk assessments and … threat modelling on AI/ML workflows. Drive secure coding practices and integrate security into MLOps/DevOps pipelines. Address challenges such as adversarial attacks, data poisoning, and prompt injection. Define access control, authentication, and encryption standards across platforms. Work with data scientists and engineers to embed security into model development. Stay current on evolving AI regulations (EU … a Security Architect with direct focus on AI/ML security. Strong knowledge of AI/ML technologies, frameworks (e.g. TensorFlow, PyTorch), and threat landscapes. Background in development or data science is highly advantageous. Expertise in secure development practices and cloud-native architectures. Hands-on experience with threat modelling, adversarial testing, and CI/CD security. Familiarity with More ❯